Are You Suddenly Seeing Dark Spots? Here’s What You Should Do

Are You Suddenly Seeing Dark Spots? Here’s What You Should Do No, that isn’t a swarm of tiny insects following you around. Those black spots, squiggly lines and drifting cobweb shapes in your visual field are called floaters.  Some patients are concerned about these moving specks, but they’re usually harmless. Still, a big increase in […]

5 Eye Symptoms You Should Never Ignore

It can be hard to tell when an eye symptom is serious or not. The “wait and see” approach can work at times, but in certain situations, waiting can be detrimental to your eye health.  Here are 5 eye symptoms that warrant a call or visit to [tokens name=’practice’] without delay, so we can treat […]

Can I Be Blinded By A Nerf® Gun?

In the classic movie, A Christmas Story, all little Ralphie Parker wanted was a BB gun for Christmas. “You’ll shoot your eye out, kid,” was the oft-repeated response by adults throughout the film. And for good reason! A study published in the December 2019 issue of Pediatrics found that between 1990-2016, more than 360,000 records […]